Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「圭角岸然」, with details below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「圭角岸然」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Describes a serious moral character.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guī jiǎo àn rán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwai1 gok3 ngon6 yin4
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.

